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Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Harvey Moldofsky

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Chronic fatigue
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Primary sleep disorders
  • Sleep and chronobiology
  • Sleep related Medical and Psychiatric Disorders

Office: 416-485-4964
Languages: English
Website
Email: h.moldofsky@utoronto.ca
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Heather Shapiro

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Education
  • Fertility

Office: 416-586-4994
Website
Email: heather.shapiro@utoronto.ca
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Herbert Gaisano

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Insulin exocytosis
  • Pancreatic islet and exocrine function
  • Pancreatitis

Office: (416) 978-1526
Home: 416-222-1264
Languages: Mandarin, Filipino, Fookien
Website
Email: herbert.gaisano@utoronto.ca
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Hong-Shuo Sun

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Neuroscience

Office: N/A
Mobile: (416) 978-8848
Languages: English, Mandarin and Cantonese
Website
Email: hss.sun@utoronto.ca
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Howard Clarke

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Brachial plexus birth injury
  • Congenital hand surgery
  • Pediatric plastic surgery

Office: 416-813-6444
Languages: English
Website
Email: howard.clarke@utoronto.ca
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Howard Mount

Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Graduate training in the Faculty of Medicine
  • Preclinical models of neurodegenerative disease
  • Translational research education

Office: 416-507-6883, 416-946-8286
Languages: English
Website
Email: howard.mount@utoronto.ca
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Howard Seiden

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Absenteeism
  • Corporate and executive medicine
  • Corporate health initiatives and policy for influenza, COVID and other health related matters including vaccine administration and screening
  • Disability insurance
  • Impairment and disability assessment
  • Independent medical examinations
  • Industrial/employee relations and illness
  • Mask exemptions
  • Medical-legal issues
  • Motor vehicle, disability insurance
  • Vaccine exemptions
  • Workplace accommodation requests from health care providers in support of job modifications for physical and mental health impairment

Office: 416-362-8614
Mobile: 416- 616-6040
Email: howard.seiden@utoronto.ca
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Isaac Bogoch

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Global health
  • Health Security
  • HIV & HIV Prevention
  • Infectious diseases
  • Public health
  • Tropical medicine

Office: N/A
Languages: English
Website
Email: isaac.bogoch@uhn.ca
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J. Peter McPherson

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • DNA damage

Office: (416) 978-2727
Website
Email: peter.mcpherson@utoronto.ca
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Jacob Langer

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Fetal surgery
  • Hirschsprung's disease
  • Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery
  • Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

Office: 416-813-7340
Languages: English
Website
Email: jacob.langer@sickkids.ca
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Jagdish Butany

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular pathology
  • Pathology of cardiomyopathies/heart transplantation
  • Pathology of prosthetic heart valves and cardiac devices
  • Vascular disease

Office: N/A
Languages: English,Hindi
Website
Email: jagdish.butany@uhn.ca
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James Till

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Open access scholarship

Office: (416) 946-2948
Home: 416-481-0982
Mobile: (416) 481-0982
Languages: English,French
Website
Email: till@uhnres.utoronto.ca
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Jane Aubin

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Mesenchymal stem cells
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Osteoporosis
  • Regulation of bone formation
  • Skeletal development

Office: 613-668-4219
Languages: English
Website
Email: jane.aubin@utoronto.ca
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Janet Parsons

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Arts-Based Research
  • Critical Social Science
  • Health and Social Equity
  • Qualitative methodology

Office: N/A
Website
Email: j.parsons@utoronto.ca

Jason Hayes

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Pediatric anesthesia
  • Perioperative patient management
  • Regional anesthesia

Office: 416-813-8963
Languages: English
Website
Email: jason.hayes@sickkids.ca

Jason Maynes

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Anesthesia toxicity
  • Drug design
  • Heart failure
  • Protein structure and function

Office: 416-813-5934
Languages: English
Website
Email: jason.maynes@sickkids.ca
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Jayne Danska

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Genetics of autoimmune disease
  • Intestinal microbiome and immune system interaction
  • Mechanisms of lymphoblastic leukemia
  • Type 1 diabetes

Office: (416) 813-6450
Languages: English
Website
Email: jayne.danska@sickkids.ca
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Jill Cameron

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Early childhood education
  • Early literacy
  • Parenting

Office: N/A
Website
Email: jill.cameron@utoronto.ca

Jodi Shapiro

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Bioethics
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Obstetrics and gynecology
  • Women's health

Office: N/A
Languages: English
Website
Email: jodi.shapiro@utoronto.ca
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Joel Fish

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Burn rehabilitation
  • Electrical injury
  • Laser therapy for burn scars
  • Patient reported outcomes related to scars
  • Pediatric burn injury scar treatments
  • Plastic surgery
  • Wound healing

Office: 416-480-6703
Languages: English
Website
Email: joel.fish@utoronto.ca
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John Semple

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Aesthetic
  • Breast
  • Gender Affirming
  • Skin Cancer

Office: (416) 864-5534
Mobile: (905) 391-5534
Website
Email: john.semple@utoronto.ca
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Jonathan Irish

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Access to care in healthcare systems
  • Development and implementation of navigation and tracking technologies in operating room environments
  • Head and neck oncology
  • Head and neck outcomes
  • Molecular biology predictors
  • Oral cancer
  • Pharyngeal-laryngeal cancer
  • Population-based outcomes
  • Quality of life outcomes
  • Spasmodic dysphonia-treatment outcomes
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Translational science

Office: (416) 340-3113
Languages: English
Website
Email: jonathan.irish@uhn.ca
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Joseph Arnold Fisher

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Developing portable life support systems for field use in disasters
  • Neck collar for prevention of traumatic brain injury
  • Portable pre-hospital treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning

Office: 416-710-6908
Website
Email: joe.fisher@utoronto.ca
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Juan-Carlos Zuniga-Pflucker

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Development of the immune system
  • Stem cells
  • T Cell Development
  • Thymus Biology

Office: 416-978-2120
Website
Email: jczp@sri.utoronto.ca
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Julia Lee

Adjunct Lecturer

Areas of Expertise

  • Family medicine
  • Food security
  • International health
  • Low-risk obstetrics
  • Palliative care

Office: 905-494-2120
Email: julia.lee@utoronto.ca
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Julie Claycomb

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Bioinformatics and computational biology
  • C. elegans
  • Chromatin
  • Development
  • Developmental biology
  • DNA-protein
  • Epigenetics and epigenomics
  • Functional genomics and systems biology
  • Gene regulation and expression
  • Genome analysis and sequencing
  • Germline
  • Imaging and microscopyProtein-protein
  • Non-coding DNA and RNA
  • RNA-protein interactions
  • Small RNA-mediated gene silencing
  • Translation and post-transcriptional regulation

Office: (416) 978-3825
Website
Email: julie.claycomb@utoronto.ca

Julie Forman-Kay

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Biomolecular condensates
  • Intrinsically disordered proteins
  • Membrane-less organelles
  • Protein and RNA phase separation

Office: 416-813-5358
Website
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Justyna Bartoszko

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Coagulopathy and bleeding in cardiac surgery
  • Coagulopathy in the liver transplantation perioperative period
  • Point-of-care transfusion management in liver transplantation
  • Transfusion management in cardiac surgery

Office: N/A
Mobile: 416-716-5299
Languages: English
Website
Email: j.bartoszko@utoronto.ca

Kalman Kovacs

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Endocrine disease
  • Pituitary

Office: 416-360-6060 Ext. 77216
Mobile: 416-751-4021
Languages: English,Hungarian
Website
Email: kovacsk@smh.toronto.on.ca
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Kara Patterson

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Dance
  • Gait
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • stroke

Office: (416) 946-8549
Website
Email: kara.patterson@utoronto.ca
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